France considers retaliatory measures against Algeria for refusing repatriation, while Syria's national dialogue conference yields no tangible results. Both reflect complex political challenges. Read more...

UN biodiversity talks resume in Rome after unresolved issues at Cop16 in Cali. Concerns linger about trust and participation in the crucial meeting aimed at halting nature loss by 2030. Read more...

NITDA trains civil servants in IT, while Mini faces design critiques despite strong engine performance. A look at tech empowerment and automotive evolution. Read more...

A diverse entertainment update covering the NYT Connections game, Richard Russell's new album exploring loss, and jazz drummer Billy Hart's latest release. Read more...

Poznan is grappling with the sudden death of a pregnant woman, Weronika, and the tragic passing of a police officer who collapsed on duty, leaving the community in mourning. Read more...

Manchester United faces potential financial strain with a possible coach sacking, while Burnley showcases defensive prowess with a record clean sheet run. Read more...

A quick look at news from around the globe: Water shortages in Syria, a crackdown on illegal cigarettes, flooding in Jakarta, and uncovering forgotten Black history in London. Read more...

This week's health news includes critically ill children from Gaza receiving care in Jordan, concerns about microplastics in the brain, and a bird flu update in the Philippines. Also, a study highlights high lithium levels in Beijing newborns. Read more...

A roundup of new development projects across the UK, including housing, regeneration of former sites, and alternative retail options focusing on health and quality. Read more...

Bavaria grapples with escalating art restitution disputes ahead of elections and flight disruptions due to Verdi warning strikes in Munich and Hamburg. Read more...

The entertainment world mourns the loss of Chris Jasper, of the Isley Brothers, and The Repair Shop sees a guest overcome with emotion during a till restoration. Read more...

This week in politics: proposed ban on leasehold flats, Rosmah Mansor's appeal delayed due to health, traders fined for incorrect Quran verses, and a victim testifies in an attempted murder trial. Read more...

Positive news in bond markets contrasts with rising youth unemployment and competitive savings rates, painting a complex economic picture. Skillsoft's future remains uncertain. Read more...

From labeling Mexican cartels as terrorists to controversial statements on Gaza, Trump's recent actions and words spark debate and could reshape international relations. Read more...

Catch up on the latest entertainment news, including NYT puzzles, 'Severance' insights, Pokémon deals, and the new 'Minecraft' movie trailer. Read more...

Kenya focuses on wildlife corridors to protect animal populations, while a Melbourne startup unveils a computer made of human brain cells. Read more...

From architecture to international relations, Donald Trump's influence continues to shape political discourse in the US and abroad, impacting Europe and the UK's "special relationship." Read more...

President Zelensky is reportedly willing to step down in exchange for peace or NATO membership for Ukraine. Other news includes police intervention at a remembrance event and Serbia's apology for a UN vote. Read more...

A measles outbreak in Texas has resulted in the tragic death of an unvaccinated child, prompting warnings from doctors about a potential health crisis. Read more...

A roundup of the latest arts and entertainment news, including reviews of theater and film, a look at home vinyl record cutting, and more. Read more...